When Caring Hurts: A Free Webinar Series for Animal Advocates
Attend One or All Three! Each webinar stands on its own, so you can register for just one—or sign up for the entire series. Space is limited!
Compassion Fatigue 101
Sunday, July 27 from 2:30-3:30 pm (EST)
What it is and why it’s so common in animal welfare work. Learn the signs, symptoms, and simple tools to begin reclaiming your energy and emotional well-being. Perfect if you’ve never learned about compassion fatigue before—or just need a refresher.
Grief in Animal Welfare
Sunday, Aug. 3 from 2:30-3:30 pm (EST)
Explore the unspoken and often overlooked grief that comes with animal work including cumulative grief, disenfranchised grief, and anticipatory grief. Learn why grief may be weighing you down—and how to begin releasing some of it.
Trauma in Animal Welfare
Sunday, Aug. 10 from 2:30-3:30 pm (EST)
Understand how trauma—including secondary traumatic stress and moral injury—impacts your nervous system, emotions, and identity.
Discover why “toughing it out” doesn’t work, and what healing actually looks like.
Who are these webinars for?
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Animal shelter and rescue workers
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Veterinary professionals
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Animal control officers
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Wildlife rehabilitators
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Ethical vegans and animal rights activists
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Anyone else in animal care, welfare, or activism who's feeling emotionally exhausted.
Special bonus!
All attendees will be automatically entered into a special giveaway at the end of each session. Prizes include signed copies of my book To Save a Starfish: A Compassion Fatigue Workbook for the Animal Welfare Warrior, self-care journals, coloring books, and $10 lunch gift cards.
Must be present to win!